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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 26, 1965
Page
10
The debate on abolishing or limiting hereditary peers continues as the House of Lords weighs reform. Supporters argue for modernizing the chamber while opponents fear loss of traditional balance and influence. The government aims to curb powers but faces resistance from peers loyal to longstanding practice.
A Lions Club national convention will be held in Canberra in 1967 marking the 2th anniversary of the former Lions Club. Members from Canberra North, Canberra City, Canberra Metropolitan and Canberra Valley clubs will host the event with strong representation from other Canberra Day clubs. Work has begun on preparations for the 1967 Convention.
Members of a committee in Queanbeyan prepared a patrol to counter sheep killings after an attack at the racecourse. The incident left several sheep dead and raised security concerns as authorities and local groups pledged action to prevent further losses.
A Navy veteran named Mr Chang and Captain Ro LO Robertsens faced denial of pension benefits. Proceedings cited representational requests and unresolved conditions, with filings examined by the relevant committee and agency officials.
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